Rodgers and Hart in Song and Shadow
A compact appraisal of Lorenz Hart and his collaboration with Richard Rodgers. The piece reviews Thou Swell Thou Witty by Dorothy Hart and Rodgers Hart by Samuel Marx and Jan Clayton, noting Hart’s life, lasting impact of their songs, and the biographers' approaches while weighing Hart’s inner turmoil against the buoyant optimism of many of his lyrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hart
Harper & Row
Rodgers & Hart
Samuel Marx
Jan Clayton
Putnam's
Lorenz Hart
Ira Gershwin
Hart
Gershwin
Richard Rodgers
Broadway
Larry Hart
Teddy
Jimmy Savo
Savo
Rodgers and Hart
Syracuse
Cole
Mrs. Hart
Marx-Clayton
Rodgers
Marx
Miss Clayton
Dorothy and Dick
Mickey Rooney
Don Quixote
Sancho Panza
Oscar Hammerstein 2d
The Executioner's Tragedy reflections on Gary Gilmore
Milton R. Bass surveys Gary Gilmore's case moving from court to stage and screen. He contrasts sensational ballads and cheap films with serious literary inquiry into crime and punishment, asking how retribution should be meted out in modern society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Gilmore
Uv Amerika
Schlock Moviemakers
Cheapie
Toronto
Gilmore
Michael Melton
Curtain Theatre
University of Massachusetts In Amherst
Department of Theatre
University
Melton
Europe
Germany
Photographica collectors expand across the United States
A decade long boom in photographica spurs a nationwide hobby with 10 000 collectors and 30 plus societies. Private museums, major dealers, and institutions like the Smithsonian support growing interest in cameras novelties albums and tintypes while George Gilbert publishes a definitive guide and leads a thriving Photographic Historical Society of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
America
George Gilbert
Hawthorn Books Inc
Gilbert
Brooklyn
U.S
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
International Museum of Photography
Rochester
Sotheby Parke Bennet
Sotheby’s
Christie’s
London
Photographic Historical Society of
Christian Science Publishing Society
The Living Strad How aging makes violins invaluable
A National Geographic piece examines Stradivarius value and aging. Expert Albert Moglie notes old varnish and seasoning deepen tone, while provenance and fakes complicate buying. They discuss prices like the Lady Blunt at 201000 dollars and the myth of attic rediscoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Lady Blunt
Antonio Stradivari
Cremona
Italy
Albert F. Moglie
Strad
Stradivarius
Moglie
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By Richard R. Lingeman
Milton R. Bass
Umass
University Theater
Gertrude Stein
Virgil Thomson
Baltimore
Lanford Wilson
Sidney Brustein
Lorraine Hansberry
Harvest House
Woolworths
Monument Plaza
PVA
Northside DR
Bennington, VT
National Geographic News
Washington
Cinema
Charlton Heston
John Cassavetes
Matinees Daily — Sun
Matinees
Sun
Bennington
Vermont
Spring Street
Williamstown
Mass
der Rosenkavalier
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Marschelin
Princess von Weidenburg
Lena Jurinac
Octavian
Anneliese Rotherberger
Sophie
Vienna State Opera Company
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Herbert von Karajan
Paul Czinner
Rudolph Hartman
Manila
Office Products Center
Main Street
Eeeteeepeene
Re . Dak G
Main St
Technolor
Woner
Party
Starlight
Universals
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